Basic Trope: A character with mastery in a variety of skills.
- Straight: Stephen is skilled at various subjects such as mathematics, science, and engineering
- Exaggerated:
- Stephen is skilled at everything that exists.
- Master of All
- Downplayed:
- Stephen is skilled at one field, but only understands the basic of another.
- Jack of All Stats
- Justified:
- Stephen loves to read.
- Stephen is raised by wealthy parents and has many tutors who teach him a variety of skills.
- Stephen is a search engine/database.
- Most of Stephen's skills are Required Secondary Skills to his main skill.
- Inverted:
- Stephen is only good at one skill.
- Stephen sucks at every possible subject.
- Master of None
- Subverted:
- It turns out Stephen is not very good at that skill.
- Stephen cheated in order to do the various subjects he can.
- Double Subverted: Stephen is pretending to not know the subject in order to trick the villains that want to use his skills to his advantage
- Parodied: Stephen is 5 and already knows advanced quantum mechanics better than any adult
- Zig Zagged: Stephen excels in lots of subjects while failing miserably at understanding others.
- Averted: Stephen only knows one skill, at the very least two skills.
- Enforced:
- The writers want to make their protagonist more competent.
- The writer wants to show that intelligence is not always a bad thing.
- Lampshaded: "Stephen knows so much stuff, it's astonishing."
- Invoked: Stephen decides to put his skills to good use and help his neighborhood.
- Exploited: Kyle decides to use Stephen's intelligence to his advantage to benefit him and stop the villains.
- Defied: Stephen does not want to face the pressure of being skilled at everything so he decides to only be interested in his passion.
- Discussed: ???
- Conversed: ???
- Deconstructed:
- Stephen is the villain who is skilled at everything and it's hard for the heroes to defeat him as he knows so much.
- Stephen's knowledge of everything makes him more arrogant and this alienates people
- Reconstructed:
- The heroes are also skilled at many things.
- Stephen, despite being knowledgeable, is also made humble and one of his skills he is good at is social skills.
